1997 Chevrolet Silverado Replaced Intake Gasket Water Had Gotton Into Oil Truck

1997 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
164,000 MILES
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replaced intake gasket,water had gotton into oil and truck was running rough,so tore it down and replaced intake and now it is knocking,would that mean beerings or what.
Oct 20, 2012 at 2:42 PM
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did you do a leak down test to verify head gaskets which is more common.

yes, coolant attacking the mains and rods will destroy the bearings.

Roy
Oct 20, 2012 at 2:45 PM
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